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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Jewel

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Jewel

[STONES, PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jewel

JEW'EL, noun [Low Latin jocale.]

1. An ornament worn by ladies, usually consisting of a precious stone, or set with one or more; a pendant worn in the ear.

2. A precious stone.

3. A name expressive of fondness. A mother calls her child, her jewel

JEW'EL, verb transitive To dress or adorn with jewels.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jeweled

JEW'ELED, participle passive Adorned with jewels.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jeweler

JEW'ELER, noun One who makes or deals in jewels and other ornaments.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jewel-house

JEW'EL-HOUSE

JEW'EL-LIKE, adjective Brilliant as a jewel.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jeweling

JEW'ELING, participle present tense Adorning with jewels.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jewel-office

JEW'EL-OFFICE, noun The place where the royal ornaments are reposited.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Jewelry

JEW'ELRY, noun Jewels in general.


Naves Topical Index
Jewels

Betrothal presents of
Genesis 24:53

Borrowed from Egyptians by Israelites
Exodus 3:22; Exodus 11:2; Exodus 12:35

Dedicated to the tabernacle
Exodus 35:22; Numbers 31:50-52

Regarded by Jacob as obnoxious to holiness
Genesis 35:4; Exodus 33:4-6; Isaiah 3:18-21

Tokens of love
Ezekiel 16:11-13

Worn by men
Ezekiel 23:42

Figurative
Proverbs 20:15; Malachi 3:17
Bracelet; Chains; Ear-Ring; Muffler; Pearl; Ring; Seal; Stones, Precious